Example sentences of "that she [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 More significant , it was not until after it ended that she began to possess permanent representatives of her own in the major capitals of Europe .
2 She was violently attacked in the classroom by an 11 -year-old pupil and suffered injuries so severe that she had to take early retirement .
3 JANE O'NEILL WITNESSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT , AND WAS SO SHOCKED THAT SHE HAD TO TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS OFF WORK .
4 She decided that she had done enough research ; it was time to start detailed plotting of her novel .
5 He , the laibon , was not so sad because he believed that she had caused many upsets .
6 But she made up her mind , did n't she , that she had to publish this book under a man 's name ?
7 Or that she had drunk one glass too many ?
8 With the light of morning she just could n't allow herself to believe , as she fully had last night after his phone call , that she had blown all chance of an interview , and Fabia sipped her coffee and wondered — how ?
9 Alisa Morrant realised that she had to target new mothers — it would be too late by the time the children attended the dentist for fillings .
10 The landlord was aware of the fact that she had made that application but , notwithstanding that , on 4 December 1989 he applied for execution .
11 She told us that she had made several visits to the London Zoo and so was familiar with the appearance of modern apes .
12 She was indicted on Nov. 21 and on Dec. 6 pleaded not guilty in a Baltimore federal court to charges that she had embezzled $5,600,000 in funds from the HUD and that she had made false statements to the government .
13 It horrified her to think how foolish she had been and she could only excuse herself on the grounds that she had suffered some kind of fit .
14 Sources close to the princess were also upset by stories that she had suffered another bout of bulimia nervosa , the binge-eating disorder .
15 And she knew that she had seen that expression before , and very recently .
16 By then she felt that she had seen enough paintings , churches , marble floors and medieval palaces to last her for a long time .
17 She did n't know whether it was from the night that she had overheard his conversation with her mother in the bedroom , or when she saw him fling that shovel at the young man who , she knew , could have felled him with one blow , that she had lost all respect for him .
18 Sarah Fuller had complained that she had lost some money .
19 Had not her sister Alice cautioned her of the dangers in being alone with a man , now that she had reached marriageable age ?
20 By the Monday , an ultrasound scan showed that she had miscarried one baby — but that another was still there .
21 He knew that she had been the owner of a house in which murder had been effected ; he knew that she had inherited this house from her uncle , Ted Mosse , an old man who was himself worth investigating .
22 She told Annie that she had to do some shopping , then doubled back and waited .
23 Not that she had dressed that way especially for him , she hastily denied .
24 The old peasant woman whom I visited told me how bad things had been before the Liberation — that she had had 8 children , of whom all but three had died .
25 But she also denied knowing Dassac , and the police subsequently discovered that she had had numerous telephone conversations with him and paid him large sums of money under a false name through a Swiss bank account .
26 She told the court that she had known eighteen-year-old Beno for three years , that in 1941 he had lost his power of speech when his lodgings suffered a direct hit , and that thereafter he had lived with the fantasy of becoming an air force officer .
27 She said nothing , and it occurred to Paul that she had shown little interest in any of it ; the sale of the partnership , his own worries about money , his future , which included her constant maintenance .
28 The nine-page affidavit , filed by State Attorney David Bludworth in conjunction with the charges , documented the bruises found on the body of the alleged victim , and also stated that she had passed two polygraph tests on her statements to the police .
29 LATE at night an elderly woman rang Christine Hall to say that she had refused much-needed hospital treatment because she could not leave her dog , Holly .
30 He discovered soon after his return to the city that she had refused two offers of marriage — one from a wealthy suitor — on the strength of the promise made to him at Bath , and that she continued to love him ‘ with an affection to the ardor of which my Deserts bear no proportion ’ .
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